Category: NEWS
-
Smart Solutions for Every Juan: DOST Unveils Inclusive Innovations in RSTW 2025
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) underscored its commitment to inclusive innovation and sustainable development during the 2025 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) held in MIMAROPA. With the theme “Building Smart and Sustainable Communities,” this year’s celebration went beyond showcasing technologies—it became a rallying point for transforming communities through science-based solutions. Leading…
-
PDIC highlights role of deposit insurance to promote depositor
PDIC initiatives to boost depositor protection and financial stability. Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) General Counsel Maria Antonette Brillantes-Bolivar highlighted the critical role of deposit insurance in protecting depositors and promoting financial stability. In her address during the recent 33rd Bankers Institute of the Philippines (Baiphil) National Convention held at the Iloilo Convention Center, Atty.…
-
Depositors of the closed Bangko Pangasinan – A Rural Bank, Inc. have until June 2 to file deposit insurance claims
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) announced that depositors of the closed Bangko Pangasinan – A Rural Bank, Inc. have until June 2, 2025, to file their deposit insurance claims. Based on the latest PDIC data, deposit insurance claims for 440 deposit accounts with aggregate insured deposits amounting to P5.0 million have yet to be…
-
PDIC advises borrowers of Oriental Tamaraw Rural Bank of Naujan (Oriental Mindoro), Inc. to pay their obligations
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) advised borrowers of the closed Oriental Tamaraw Rural Bank of Naujan (Oriental Mindoro), Inc. that they are under obligation to pay their loans notwithstanding the closure of the bank. PDIC, the statutory receiver of the closed Oriental Tamaraw Rural Bank of Naujan (Oriental Mindoro), Inc., reminded borrowers to transact…
-
Luzon and Visayas-based agri, residential lots for sale via PDIC public e-bidding from June 25 to 26
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) will sell 50 closed bank properties located in various provinces in Luzon and Visayas through electronic public bidding (e-bidding). Electronic bids will be accepted through the PDIC e-bidding portal, https://assetsforsale.pdic.gov.ph, starting at 9:00 AM on June 25, 2025 until 1:00 PM on June 26, 2025, and will be opened…
-
𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐦: 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐦, 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬
In a bid to develop more appropriate solutions tailor fitted to stakeholder needs, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 02, in partnership with academic institutions and innovation stakeholders, officially launched Hack4Resilience 2025: AI and Big Data for Disaster Risk Reduction Management today, May 21, 2025 at Mango Suites Hotel, Cauayan City, Isabela. The…
-
DOST 2, Cauayan City, ISU Open iSCENE 2025: A Unified Call for Smarter, Resilient Communities
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Isabela State University (ISU), and the City Government of Cauayan officially launched the 3rd International Smart City Exposition and Networking Engagement (iSCENE 2025) today, May 22, at the Isabela Convention Center (ICON), Cauayan City, Isabela setting in motion a dynamic three-day convergence of leaders, thinkers, and innovators dedicated…
-
The Great BDO Travel Sale is BACK—Bigger, Better, and Ready to Take You Places!
Ready for takeoff? The Great BDO Travel Sale returns this 2025, giving BDO Cardholders nationwide front-row access to exclusive airfare deals, tour packages, and cashback perks to local and international destinations. From Europe to Asia, desert safaris to fjord hikes—this is your ticket to dream getaways at unbeatable value. Event Dates and Venues Top airline and travel…
-
Mom’s money, mom’s rules: Smart banking with BDO
Being a mom is being the CEO of your home, also known as the Chief Expense Officer. From groceries to utilities to tuition fees to insurance premiums, you are responsible for a spending list that seems to go on and on. But moms being moms, you want to stay on top of all the bills,…
-
PDIC covers Islamic banks, Islamic banking units
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC), the state deposit insurer, announced through Bulletin 2024-09 that Islamic banks (IBs) and Islamic banking units (IBUs) in the country are now officially covered by the Philippine deposit insurance system following amendments to Republic Act No. 3591 (PDIC Charter). Deposit insurance coverage for IBs and IBUs is a significant…